Education

Selling popcorn, candy, promotional items, magazine subscriptions, restaurant gift cards, and bulk value coupons – these are all items schools and other organizations traditionally use to fundraise money that is not part of the normal operating budget. But not the Pope Elementary...

"Wait, am I crazy?" "Is she right?" "Does she know something that I don't?" These thoughts have somehow been sneaking into my mind and then tugging at my heart after a conversation with another mom a few weeks ago.  I knew I wanted to explore them...

Ahhhh, spring time in Houston. You have finally arrived! {And so says my allergies, too.} Come and stay awhile, why don't ya? Of course, if you've lived in Houston for any amount of time, you know that spring is a short-lived...

Summer is quickly approaching, and we could not be more thrilled to partner with School of Rock - The Woodlands, School of Rock - Kingwood, and School of Rock - Sugar Land {expected open date March 2015}. School of Rock offers...

Last year's winter brought several ice days where schools were closed, events were canceled, and some businesses even shut their doors due to ice in Texas. Yep, most Houstonians just don't like driving on the slippery roads, and honestly, are we all...

This post would be more accurately titled, "What I Wish I Believed About Homeschooling When I Began." It's not that people didn't tell me. I even went to the Homeschool Convention so that professional homeschoolers could tell me some...

Let's start by me telling you that if you are here because you are - somewhere in the deepest, far away corner of your mind - considering homeschooling, I DIG YOU! It takes a little streak of rebellion and...

Beep...BEEP...BEEP!!!  That, my friends, is the sound that I hear three times a week reminding me to go pick up my eldest at preschool.  Yes, you read that right.  I have an alarm.  That alerts me so that my sweet little boy is not...

Hiiiii friends!  It feels like we've been away for so long with our whole30 posts taking up so much of our blogging time!! It's great to be here chatting about life and because it's that time of year, I'd love to...

“Did you remember your lunch money?” “Did you do your homework?” “Do you remember where your classroom is?” It’s that time of the year again :: back to school. We’ve all spent weeks preparing. The pencils have been sharpened, the first day...